Crossword answer
DRUPE
5 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Independent, February 7, 2026
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DRUPE
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DRUPE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A fleshy fruit with thin skin and a central stone, such as a plum or an olive” in the The Independent crossword on February 7, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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MOTELPlace to stay
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TREADTrample
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of DRUPE (2)
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Feb 7, 2026
A fleshy fruit with thin skin and a central stone, such as a plum or an olive · The Independent · 13 Down
Apr 20, 2025
Peach or plum, botanically · New York Times · 85 Down